- Elevation
- 499 m
- Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
- Oregon Peak1,047 m · 10.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2454, -121.2227
George Washington Hill rises to 499 m in California. Oregon Peak stands 1,047 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Island Beach, a beach 1.0 miles away.
- Elevation
- 499 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of George Washington Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Peak | NNE 14° | 1,047 m | 10.2 mi |
| Round Mountain | ENE 68° | 1,004 m | 12.7 mi |
| Fountain House Hill | N 7° | 982 m | 11.5 mi |
| Summit Hill | NNE 15° | 960 m | 11.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 61° | 950 m | 12.8 mi |
| Osborne Hill | ESE 112° | 933 m | 10.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | E 80° | 928 m | 11.1 mi |
| Montezuma Hill | ENE 57° | 882 m | 10.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Piper Hill: 1.1 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 2.0 mi
- Peardon Hill: 3.2 mi
- High Prairie: 4.2 mi
- Buzzard Peak: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 22
- World's First Long-Distance Telephone Line: 5.3 mi
- Knight Monument: 8.5 mi
- Providence Mine: 10.0 mi
- Stewart Mansion: 10.7 mi
- Stamp Mill: 10.9 mi
Museums: 11
- Bridgeport Museum and Visitor Center: 3.5 mi
- North Star Museum: 8.6 mi
- Nevada County Historical Society History Center: 10.4 mi
- American Victorian Museum: 10.9 mi
- Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad Museum: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 9
- Bridgeport Covered Bridge: 3.6 mi
- Bourn Cottage: 9.7 mi
- Purdon Crossing: 11.0 mi
- China Dam: 11.8 mi
- Emerald Pool: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 5
- Pine Island Beach: 1.0 mi
- Collins Lake Beach: 8.1 mi
- Hoyt Crossing Nude Beach: 8.6 mi
- Dog Beach: 17.2 mi
- Turrtle Bend: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Red Dog: 17.4 mi
- North Bloomfield: 19.3 mi
- Chandon: 24.0 mi
- Bidwell's Bar: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Hidden Falls: 19.4 mi
- Codfish Falls: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Gold Run Westbound Rest Area: 20.2 mi
- Gold Run Eastbound Rest Area: 20.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:03 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Grass Valley · 9 mi
- Colfax · 18 mi
- Auburn · 25 mi
- Placer County · 29 mi
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